A few days ago
fordfan444

One lock at The Three Gorges Dam holds 360,000 gallons of water(please read details)?

One lock at The Three Gorges Dam holds 360,000 gallons of water or 6545 barrells.

How many olympic size swimming pools would one lock fill?

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A few days ago
WineGuy_4647

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Assuming a capacity as listed by the US Olympic committee listed below, the pool has a capacity of 300,000 gallons. This is for an 8 lane pool.

That means 360000/300000 which is 1.2

For a 6 lane pool, the capacity is 175,000 which is then:

360000/175000 which is 2.05

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4 years ago
gustavo
Irrigation and electric power have been 2 of the justifications. they have been having substantial issues of this dam ever considering the fact that he replaced into outfitted. they have pollutants problems and water issues of it. They lined up some historic chinese language habitats with water while filling the dam. It sounds like it replaced into rushed slightly to lots and not adequate theory went into all of the outcomes it could have.
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A few days ago
gandalf
Approximately half the pool(0.54)…8 lane pool….an olympic size pool can hold about 660 gallons
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